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*    mosee [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ] this house is very

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*    nice. mosemose [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] is also

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*    used, A. would accept mosemose

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*    only; cf. mu 1 [ ˥ ].

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* 1 [ ˥ ] in m-eto [ ˩ ˥ ] to plait one’s

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*    hair; ɔm-eto [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ] she plaited her

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*    hair; cf. ɔmeto [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ].

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* 2 [ ˥ ] to bear fruit, of plants.

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*mɔmɔ [ ˩ ˥ ] (1) to lend; ɔrh-iɣo na

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*    mɔmɔ [ ˩ / ˥ / ˩ ˩ ] he lends money;

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*    ɔmɔmɔ ʋ̃-ĩɣo [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˦ ] he lent me

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*    money. (2) to borrow; imɔm-

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*    ũkpɔ̃ ʋ-obɔ-ɽe [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ / ˩ ] I bor-

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*    rowed a cloth from him, n-irhie

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*    ɣari-uɣe [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] “to take (it) to

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*    go to a dance”; v. iɣo [ ˥ ˥ ].

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*m-ɔtɔ̃ [ ˥ ˩ ]; cf. mu 1 [ ˥ ].

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*mu 1 [ ˥ ] (1) to take up; to carry;

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*    v. tɔ̃ [ ˥ ] mu [ ˥ ]; ɔmu ihɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ]

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*    he is carrying a load; imu‿ɛ̃ ʋ-

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*    obɔ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] I carried it in my

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*    hand; imu‿ɛ̃ ʋoʋo [ ˩ ˥ / ˩ ˥ ] I

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*    lifted him on my back (of babies;

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*    iy-iyeke mu‿ɛ̃ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˥ \ ] I carried

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*    him on my back, of somebody

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*    who is ill, or e.g. when fording a

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*    river); imu‿ɛ̃ y-uhuʋ̃u [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˩ ˥ ˩ ]

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*    I carried it on my head. (2) to

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*    snatch; to catch; imu‿ɛ̃ ʋ-eɽo

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*    [ ˧ ˥ ˨ ˨ ˦ ] I caught you in your trick

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*    (“caught him”: mu‿ɛ̃ [ ˥ ˩ ]);

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*    imu‿ɛ̃ɽ-igbĩna [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˩ ˩ ] I snatched

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*    (drew) him away from the fight

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*    (the ɽ is not nasalised); cf. Yor.

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*    mu [ ˥ ]. (3) to have an attack

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*    of; the name of the disease as

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*    subject; v. ɔwa [ ˥ ˥ ], okĩ [ ˥ ˩ ].

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*    (4) to be possessed of a certain

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*    turn of mind; the emotion being

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*    the subject; v. exue [ ˩ ˩ ], ohã

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*    [ ˩ ˥ ], egbe [ ˩ ˥ ]; but also v.

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*    mu‿ohã [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ]. mu combined

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*    with verbs: mu [ ˥ ] de [ / ] to

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*    bring something to somebody

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*    (v. mu [ ˥ ] re [ ˥ ]); ɔmu‿ɛ̃ de

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*    [ ˩ ˩ / / ] he is bringing it him.

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